Phloeomys pallidus - #1365

Northern Luzon Giant Cloud Rat
Side view, front feet visible [hind feet and tail not visible]
Geographic Distribution

Greater Luzon Faunal Region. Endemic to N and C Luzon; widespread in primary and secondary tropical forests from sea level to at least 2000 m.

Order/Family
Muridae
Genus
Phloeomys
Specific Epithet
pallidus
Image Location
USA, DC, Washington, National Zoological Park
Image Date
1994
Photographer
DG Huckaby